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AnkerMake M5C

Screenless, cameraless budget version of the M5 with a higher flow rate and app-only control. Brand note: now eufyMake.

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Machine & motion

Dimensions, construction and the hardware that moves the print.

Model, variants & pricing4 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Identity & Market
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Manufacturer & exact marketed model name (verify the exact product identity first)AnkerMake M5C. AnkerMake has since been rebranded eufyMake
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Street price (USD; dated snapshot per entry)$399 as stated on eufyMake's own M5C write-up, checked Aug 2026; that page is a buying guide rather than a live cart listing. 3DJake shows the machine sold out and no longer stocked
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Variants & sibling models — and how to tell them apart (spec-contamination risk)Cheaper counterpart to the M5. It is smaller (220x220x250 vs 235x235x250), has a higher flow rate (35 vs 24 mm3/s), and drops the 4.3-inch screen, the camera and AI recognition entirely — control is via the app plus a single one-click button. The 500 mm/s figure is a fast-mode claim; the default is 250 mm/s
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Market position: superseded? successor announced?3DJake lists it as sold out and no longer stocked; the brand is now eufyMake
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Size, frame & enclosure3 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Physical & Frame
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Build volume X×Y×Z (mm) — advertised vs actually usable220 x 220 x 250 mm
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Frame construction & materialDie-cast aluminium-alloy base; eufyMake describes the Z axis as aerospace-grade aluminium alloy
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Enclosure: open / enclosed; panel material; door/lidOpen frame
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Motion system1 field
AnkerMake M5C — Kinematics & Motion Hardware
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Kinematics (bedslinger i3 / CoreXY / other)Cartesian bedslinger with a single Y-axis belt
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Speed & acceleration3 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Speed & Acceleration
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Max print speed (claimed, mm/s)250 mm/s default; 500 mm/s in high-speed mode (manufacturer figures)
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Max acceleration (claimed, mm/s²)5,000 mm/s2 in high-speed mode (manufacturer claim)
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Max volumetric flow claimed (mm³/s)35 mm3/s (manufacturer claim)
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Printing system

Extrusion, heating, leveling and material handling.

Extruder1 field
AnkerMake M5C — Extruder
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Type (direct drive / bowden) & design nameDirect-drive extruder
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Problems & troubleshooting

Use extrusion/retraction behavior to locate a jam

Anker’s M5C guide distinguishes filament that cannot move either way from filament that retracts but will not extrude. It then gives separate PTFE/extruder access and nozzle-cleaning procedures, helping avoid unnecessary hotend replacement.

Applies to: AnkerMake M5C; the M5 toolhead and replacement extruder are different. Follow the M5C removal sequence.

Official troubleshooting Sources & dates
Hardware & upgrades

Manufacturer hardened-steel nozzle option

Anker lists a 0.4 mm hardened-steel nozzle for abrasive filled filaments. This changes the wear surface; it does not raise the hotend, bed or material-processing limits of the underlying printer.

Applies to: Manufacturer explicitly lists M5 and M5C for nozzle V7120HA1. Retain the printer’s appropriate hotend profile and material limits.

Manufacturer documentation Sources & dates
Hotend & nozzle2 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Hotend & Nozzle
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Hotend design (proprietary/standard; quick-swap mechanism?)All-metal hotend
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Max nozzle temp claimed AND firmware max temp limit (both values)Up to 300 °C (manufacturer claim)
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Leveling & Z-offset2 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Leveling & Z-Offset
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Auto bed leveling: probe technology (inductive / strain gauge / load cell / touch probe)49-point (7 x 7) automatic bed levelling; probe technology not named
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Mesh grid size (probe point count — firmware evidence)49 points
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Printable modification

Clip-on waste box V2

This box collects small filament scraps beside the M5C. Version 2 changes the mast grip, adds a taller wall and extends under the build-plate area; the creator specifies a diagonal print orientation to fit the bed.

Applies to: AnkerMake M5C mast geometry; verify clearance through the complete bed movement after fitting.

Creator listing Sources & dates
Supported materials1 field
AnkerMake M5C — Materials Support
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Officially supported filament listPLA, TPU, PETG and others; eufyMake does not publish a closed list
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Software & workflow

Firmware, controls, connections and calibration.

Connectivity, display & camera3 fields
AnkerMake M5C — Connectivity, UI & Camera
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Display: size, type, touch?None. 3DJake's table records "Printer display: None" and eufyMake confirms there is no screen
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WiFi (band/standard), Ethernet, USB ports, SD/flash-driveWi-Fi; eufyMake also cites Bluetooth for app pairing
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Camera: built-in / optional? Resolution & framerate (verify — marketing often omits real fps)None. No camera and no AI recognition on this model
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Calibration & everyday use1 field
AnkerMake M5C — Calibration Routines & QoL
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Assembly level & time from unbox to first printAssembly kit
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Safety, support & testing

Published safeguards, support terms and independent evidence.

Independent measurements1 field
AnkerMake M5C — Independently Measured Performance
Property and unitPublished value and conditionsSources and dates
Dimensional accuracy measurements (third-party, with numbers)Print precision quoted at +/-0.1 mm (manufacturer specification, not an independent measurement)
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How to read this guide

This guide presents the catalog’s sourced record for this exact model. Source dates belong to each reference; a page update does not mean every specification has been rechecked.

Prices are dated listing snapshots, with configuration, regional and sale conditions. They are not current offers. Unknown values remain unfilled.

Firmware, variants and available accessories can change. Read the original reference before making a purchase or planning a process.

Catalog references3 sources
Ownership research & coverage

Firmware, modifications and troubleshooting links are checked against the model and stated hardware or firmware revision. A creator’s compatibility claim is not a fit test by this site. Official troubleshooting describes a diagnostic route; individual reports do not establish a failure rate.

This review did not verify firmware customization or update guidance for this exact model. That is a research gap, not a claim that none exist.

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